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Obstfelders Plass: A Tranquil Memorial Park in Stavanger

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Explore Obstfelders Plass, a peaceful memorial park in Stavanger, where nature meets history for a perfect retreat and reflection.

Obstfelders Plass is a serene memorial park located in Stavanger, Norway. This picturesque space offers visitors a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery and historical significance, perfect for reflection and relaxation.

A brief summary to Obstfelders plass

  • Stavanger, Storhaug, NO
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the park in solitude.
  • Don't forget your camera; the park's sculptures and greenery make for stunning photographs.
  • Check for any local events or gatherings that might be happening during your visit for an enriched experience.
  • Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal in the peaceful surroundings, perfect for families and couples.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Stavanger city center (Torget), head south towards the harbor. Walk along the waterfront, enjoying the views of the fjord. Continue down to Østervåg street, where you will see the impressive wooden houses. Follow the signs toward Storhaug. After approximately 15 minutes of walking, you will reach the intersection of Østervåg and Rådhusgata. Turn left onto Rådhusgata and continue straight until you see the signs for Obstfelders plass.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the Stavanger bus terminal (Stavanger Rutebilstasjon), take bus number 1 towards Kvernevik. Ensure to check the latest schedule before your trip. After about 10 minutes, disembark at the stop named 'Storhaug'. From there, it's a short walk: head east on Rådhusgata until you reach Obstfelders plass. It should take you around 5 minutes.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from the city center and head south towards the waterfront. Take the cycle path along the harbor, which will lead you toward Storhaug. Follow the designated bike lanes on Rådhusgata, and you will arrive at Obstfelders plass in approximately 10-15 minutes.

Discover more about Obstfelders plass

Nestled in the heart of Stavanger, Obstfelders Plass is a tranquil memorial park that invites visitors to enjoy its serene atmosphere and rich historical significance. The park is dedicated to the memory of important figures and events, providing a peaceful haven for those looking to reflect or relax. Surrounded by vibrant greenery, the park features beautifully manicured lawns and pathways that encourage leisurely strolls. As you wander through the park, take a moment to appreciate the carefully placed memorials and sculptures that tell stories of the past, each contributing to the unique character of this location. The park is not just a place for quiet contemplation; it also serves as a gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. Families often visit to enjoy picnics under the shade of trees, while couples find the ambiance perfect for a romantic outing. The open space allows for various activities, from casual walks to more organized events, making it a versatile destination for visitors of all ages. The surrounding area is rich in culture, with restaurants and cafes just a short distance away, adding to the overall experience of your visit. Whether you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a place steeped in history, Obstfelders Plass offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. It is a perfect stop for those exploring Stavanger, providing a moment of tranquility in a vibrant city.
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